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From: Jack <ostroffjh@×××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X won't start after xorg-server update
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:14:02
Message-Id: ORU6KS6M.JRQIVGBB.BGXLLQNP@4B2RKG2W.RU4ESCSK.SIKJ5WIO
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] X won't start after xorg-server update by hitachi303
1 On 2020.03.11 19:00, hitachi303 wrote:
2 > Hi there,
3 >
4 > so ever since using the amd64 17.1 profiles (which is not that long
5 > for this PC) I have one problem. After updating xorg-server X won't
6 > start.
7 >
8 > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20opengl.conf reads:
9 > Section "Files"
10 > ModulePath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
11 > EndSection
12 >
13 > but the module is located at:
14 > /usr/lib64/xorg/modules
15 >
16 > I rarely restart the PC but it annoying anyway. I would be thankful
17 > for any help.
18 >
19 > Is the module in the right place and the config file is wrong or is
20 > it the other way around?
21 >
22 > Regards
23 > Konstantin
24 I suspect lib64 is the correct location. I would check whether
25 /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20opengl.conf is owned by any package or if it
26 might have been manually edited long ago. I don't have that file
27 present, but that may well be a side effect of different graphics cards.
28
29 Jack

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Re: [gentoo-user] X won't start after xorg-server update Michael <confabulate@××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] X won't start after xorg-server update hitachi303 <gentoo-user@××××××××××××××××.de>